Legion in loan business in Fargo post plan
Fargo North Dakota American Legion post adjutant Arthur F Collins adopts a thrift loan plan to aid members and needy. Since January 1 1921 the Bonus Loan association has attracted over 400 deposits of 5 to 25 dollars with five percent interest. Loans up to half the expected state bonus are offered, secured by the service member's state compensation claim and interest at five percent.
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Fargo
N. D
The
Post
American Legion
Arthur F. Collar
TOC
Legion
North Dakota
Fargo Bank
Will William Jennings Coyle Rise To Governorship
Washington’s lieutenant governor William Jennings Coyle, described as a natural athlete and the youngest in his post, is seen by locals as a future governor. A former UW quarterback and star in baseball and track, he served as a reading clerk in the state legislature, earned a DSC for bravery in World War I, and was wounded in the Argonne. Now 38, he also runs farm tractors when not serving officially.
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Washington
Wiliam Jennings Coyle
Coyle
Dove
Goo Doble
University of Washington
Leutenant
Argonne
308D
United States
Man Offers Wood Leg to Service Members in Need
Edward Dukeshire of Toledo seeks to donate a usable artificial leg found in an unclaimed express luggage sale. He requests a perfectly good shoe to fit it and asks the American Legion to help place the limb with a service man who lost a leg in World War I. Dukeshire also notes the limb is offered to any eligible veteran.
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Edward Dukeshire
Erie Street
Toledo
Dukeshire
American Legion
Legionnaires Help Save Life In Jackson Blood Drive
At a Jackson Mississippi American Legion post volunteers answered a call to save Welton A. Crawford, an overseas veteran, by donating blood after a street car accident left him seriously injured. twelve legionnaires responded and Crawford is now recovering.
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Legionnaires
American Legion
Jackson
Miss
Welton A. Crawford
Crawford
The Meanest Man in the World Robbed Legion Hat
The meanest man in the world reportedly robbed the American Legion hat in Wilmington North Carolina of 75 dollars. The money was saved to aid disabled soldiers undergoing treatment at Oteen hospital.
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American Legion
Wilmington
Oteen
Record-Setting Veteran Nolan Aims High in Study
Michael J. Nolan, 88, a former lumberjack and Royal Engineers veteran, faced enlistment refusals but served with Canadian forces after wartime setbacks. Returned to Seattle, he enrolled at the University of Washington in 1910, astounding professors by answering six geometry questions in 12 seconds. He plans a four year degree in 18 months despite fragile health. Nolan, born in Wexford Ireland, joins Rainier Nobles American Legion post in Seattle.
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Sarge Ant
West
Michael J. Nolan
Royal Engineers
America
Germany
Nolan
Canada
France
Folkestone
England
Seattle
University of Washington
Wexford
Ireland
Rainier-Nobles Post
American Legion
Chaplain H J MacLane Named for Several Posts
Rev H J MacLane of Toledo is described as chaplain for multiple groups including the Lucas County American Legion post the Thirty-seventh Division Veterans Association and the Ohio National Guard unit. The piece notes his wartime service as an aerial pilot in the Meuse Argonne offensive and a later wound. It references his reaction to a colleague’s birth telegram and his early postwar service with the Harry E Kern post.
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H. JF. MacLane
Toledo
Sky
Tke Hob Fitzimmons
MacLane
Aky
Meuse-Argonne
Harry E. Kern
American Legion
Lucas County
Ohio
Council
the Legion
Toledo Scottish Rite
Thirty-seventh Division
Veterans’ Association
Ohio Natonal Guard
Disabled Veterans of the
Dry Land Sailor Ace Wins Belle Isle Canoe Race
Ethelyn Meter of Benton Harbor wins in the Belle Isle canoe carnival held in Detroit Michigan. A former dry land sailor with initials M E Meter and a member of the Benton Harbor American Legion, she paddled a town canoe to victory and carried the Legion colors in the race.
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Ethelyn Meter
Belle Isle
Detroit
Mich
Miss Meter
Benton Harbor
Bureau of Navigation
Washington
American Legion
Legion
A Gripping Play Delights Critics and Audiences
A gripping play captivates the crowd with tense scenes and strong performances. Critics note sharp dialogue and vivid staging while several attendees humorously comment on audience fashion and powder moments between acts.
What Love Does in the Corinthian Church Lesson
A church lesson outlines First Corinthians themes on unity in the body of Christ through love. It emphasizes love as superior to spiritual gifts, detailing its enduring attributes and the permanence of love beyond prophecy and tongues.
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Church of Corinth
Paul
Apollos
Peter
Christ
Mountaina le
Jer
Shek
Old Time Household and Advertising Fragments
A collage of a housewife admiring laundry as Red Cross and an old ad touts a patent remedy for infants. Includes a Chicago claim about rail traffic and a humorous exchange on conjunctions from Harper's Bazar.
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Red Cross
Higher Ideals at Cooper Union
New York radical Vilard warns at Cooper Union that postwar youth hold higher ideals than in 1914. A war profiteer discusses his rags to riches rise on a golf club veranda, boasting of wealth while a young man questions his family’s view of his persona.
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Dswald Garrison Villard
New York
Cooper Union
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Skin Comfort
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for baby skin relief. It suggests hot baths with Cuticura Soap and touches of Cuticura Ointment, plus Gusting Powder and Cuticura Talcum as essentials in a toilet routine.
Murky Banter Frames Quote on Stones and Bricks
Dialogue parodies a debate over evidence and argument using stones and bricks as metaphors. Mrs Mulcahey cites Shakespeare while Terence counters with wry caution, reflecting playful linguistic wit from the Boston Transcript.
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Terence
Divorce linked to wealth by a New York doctor at osteopathic meet
Dr. Ernest E. Tucker of New York attributed rising divorce rates to wealth growth at the annual convention of the osteopathic association. He cited a gland the size of a pea, hidden under the brain, as key to a proposed hormonal function affecting marriage stability.
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Ernest E. Tucker
New York
The
Ni Osteopathic Association
Aunt Susan Dilemma at Maryland Turkey Registration
Aunt Susan, a Maryland turkey, faces registration pressures as she resists revealing age and private matters to a registrar. She challenges the rule with a humorous line about a hypothetical boss and a family he has. The exchange surfaces tensions between voting identity and personal privacy in a newspaper excerpt from the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
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Susan
Maryland
Turkey
Aunt Susann
Dom
Aunt Susan
Philadelphia
Ladenel
Postum beverage: instant form offered for hot tea or coffee replacement
Ask your grocer for Postum and try this hot drink for ten days to notice a wonderful difference. Instant Postum comes in two forms, instant granules in a tin and bulk variety, prepared in the cup with boiling water.
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